Aragon, GA town hall & government
Aragon spent $237,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $172 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Aragon's government.
Where Aragon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 33%
- Property taxes 21%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Sales taxes 13%
- Utility sales 7%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Aragon didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Aragon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Polk County School District
Aragon's K–12 school district, shared with Cedartown, Rockmart, Braswell and Taylorsville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Georgia districts overall: 49% local, 39% state, 12% federal
- Local 30%
- State 57%
- Federal 13%
Of the $14,013 per pupil, $8,391 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Aragon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Aragon pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Aragon's government
Who represents Aragon
Aragon is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Clay Fuller. Brian Kemp is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.